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tasis

tasis noun: extending the sound of an utterance for the pleasure of saying or hearing it.

Noun

tasis (uncountable)

  1. Extending the sound of an utterance for the pleasure of saying or hearing it.
  2. (in-compounds, usually) A stretching.

Origin of tasis

Borrowed from Ancient Greek τάσις (tásis, “stretching, tension, intensity”).

Words formed from tasis

Questions about tasis

What does tasis mean?
Tasis means extending the sound of an utterance for the pleasure of saying or hearing it.
What part of speech is tasis?
Tasis is a noun.

Words near tasis in the dictionary

  1. tasimeters
  2. tasimetric
  3. tasing
  4. tasirna
  5. tasirnas
  6. tasis
  7. task
  8. task control
  9. task failed successfully
  10. task force
  11. task forces

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